Gospel’s Jonathan Nelson credits his musical success to his choir director, the late Dr. Nathan Carter of Morgan State University. – divas

Gospel newcomer Brittney Wright remembers the first time she heard legends Ella Fitzgerald and Kim Burrell.

BET recently taped its 2 hour special ” Celebration of Gospel- Keeping The Faith”  annual event and it promises to be a great show.

The show will be hosted by Donnie McClurkin and included performances from Gospel music artists Joe Pace, Jessica Reedy, Lucinda Moore, VaShawn Mitchell and Bishop Neal Roberson.

At the end of the year we reflect on the days  gone by.

Our good friend Cedric Broddie over at GospelConnoisseur.com reports this tremendous recap of the 2011 Celebration of Gospel. The best of the best in Gospel music were in Los Angeles over the weekend for BET’s 11th annual Celebration of Gospel. The event hosted by funny man, Steve Harvey was held at the Orpheum Theatre in […]

*According to Montell Jordan’s most recent Twitter messages, he has officially given up R&B and will become a licensed minister. He will become the new worship pastor at Victory World Church in Norcross, Georgia. http://www.eurweb.com/?p=67876

Trin-i-tee 5:7 has been the Best Selling Female Gospel Trio in music history. The GRAMMY® Award nominated, Gospel Music Association’s Dove Award and Stellar Award winners have achieved unprecedented success in their career over the past decade.

Music World Gospel recording artists Trin-i-tee 5:7  announced  last week that they will  transition from a trio to a duo. New Orleans natives and original group members, Chanelle Haynes and Angel Taylor will move forward as a duo and Adrian Anderson will pursue other career opportunities.

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There’s a ton of new music rolling out these days and things have just become a little more soulful as three singers join forces for the latest powerhouse vocal session. Who am I referring to? None other than the fabulous Faith Evans, the kill ’em softly sound of Kelly Price and newcomer Jessica Reedy. Who’s […]

Israel Houghton has referred to himself as a black man raised by white people in a Hispanic neighborhood, which may be why his approach to gospel music is so eclectic. His New Breed Ministries is a collection of musicians brought together by the love of Christ and music, and Houghton isn’t afraid to veer out […]

Gospel/ blues singer Marva Wright passed away March 23 after complications from a stroke suffered last year. The 62 year old crooner was a native of New Orleans, but spent time in Chicago at the home of Mahalia Jackson who was a friend of her mother Wright started singing blues professionally  at age 40 and […]